A particle is a minute fragment or quantity of matter. In the physical sciences, a particle is a small localized object to which can be ascribed several physical or chemical properties such as volume or mass.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Hickory Crawdads are a Minor League Baseball team in Hickory, North Carolina. They are a Class A team in the South Atlantic League, and have been a farm team of the Texas Rangers since 2009.
Hickory, NC Employment Information. Hickory, North Carolina Overview. The city of Hickory, North Carolina has a rich history in manufacturing, particularly in the furniture business. The city is home to one of the oldest manufacturing companies in the country, Hickory White, which was formerly Hickory Manufacturing Company. The city's slogan: Hickory.